Official Cup

CVX
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Clóvis Fonseca made the kick off and thus started the match. Régis Baptista hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. Until Five's Jerônimo Araújo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cléber Abraão in the 11th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luiz Paulo Arce in the 16th minute of play forced Until Five's goalkeeper Jerônimo Araújo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jerônimo Araújo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Diego Forlan, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Cléber Abraão struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. Jerônimo Araújo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Birmingham Railers FC. Diego Forlan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jerônimo Araújo having to interfere. Jerônimo Araújo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cléber Abraão in the 23rd minute of the match. Jerônimo Araújo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cléber Abraão, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 27th minute Caio Valladares shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jerônimo Araújo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Birmingham Railers FC's Caio Valladares in the 29th minute got a chance for a shot 29th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Until Five's goalie prevented a goal. In the 35th match minute, Birmingham Railers FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rodrigo Nestor to maneuver through the defense. Cléber Abraão kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. If Diego Forlan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jerônimo Araújo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Luiz Paulo Arce's shot from short distance in the 41st minute. The supporters of Birmingham Railers FC booed when Until Five was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Igor Leme didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gonçalo Monteiro hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. Until Five's Igor Leme shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 46th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Rafael Monteiro but with some difficulty. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

After a rather tough play, Until Five's Gabriel Cosme got a free kick in the 50th minute. A hard shot by Rodrigo Nestor from long distance, 51 minutes into the match, got Jerônimo Araújo's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. With a little luck, Until Five's Jerônimo Araújo got control of the ball when Caio Valladares tried to sneak it across the goal line. Cléber Abraão's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Jerônimo Araújo firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 56thth minute of the game Luiz Paulo Arce who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Until Five's Jerônimo Araújo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The supporters of Birmingham Railers FC booed when Until Five was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Paulo Félix didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 59th minute, Rodrigo Nestor got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 61 minutes into the match, Until Five's goal looked a bit too open when Rodrigo Nestor came free, but Jerônimo Araújo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Luiz Paulo Arce had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Jerônimo Paraibano's late challenge caught a Birmingham Railers FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jerônimo Paraibano helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Birmingham Railers FC booed when Until Five was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jerônimo Paraibano didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Diego Forlan kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Jerônimo Araújo. That made the score 0-1 in the 73 minute of play. In the 76thth minute of the game Diego Forlan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Until Five's Jerônimo Araújo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Igor Leme fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rafael Monteiro having to interfere. Jerônimo Araújo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luiz Paulo Arce, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the last second Jerônimo Araújo throw himself and got hold of the ball when Diego Forlan in the 84thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. After 87 played minutes Birmingham Railers FC got a freekick which was hit by Pablo Maia. In the 89th match minute, Birmingham Railers FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cléber Abraão to maneuver through the defense. After 90 played minutes, Until Five's Gabriel Cosme shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Rafael Monteiro came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Until Five reached it. In the 91st minute, Jerônimo Cunha ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Rafael Monteiro was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1.